Item 12 - Letter from Robert Chambers to Richard Monckton Milnes

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Reference code

HOUG/D/C/3/2/12

Title

Letter from Robert Chambers to Richard Monckton Milnes

Date(s)

  • 9 Jun. 1842 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

2 ff.

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Scope and content

St. Andrews. - Delighted to hear Sir Robert and Lady Peel will subscribe for the support of Mrs Begg [the sister of Robert Burns]. ‘I suspect that Carlyle and you have the merit between you of bringing about the business'.

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